Word: misguidedness
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At many universities, Star Wars has generated echoes of the 1960s protests against campus military research. This time, however, the dissension is led not by radical leftist undergraduates but by professors and graduate students. Anti-Star Wars petitions are circulating on at least 48 campuses, from the University of Utah...
Before this summer, Bruce didn't erase my misguided shame about coming from the "nation's armpit." But this summer was different, no denying it.
In contrast with these affirmative measures, merely selling Harvard's stock in all American companies doing business in South Africa would be a misguided response that we would eventually regret. In particular cases, of course, we may disagree so deeply with a firm's behavior that we no longer wish...
As is so often true, the incursion of aliens was abetted and, in some cases, initiated by well-intentioned but misguided horticulturists. When the Australian pine (Casuarina equisetifolia) gained a foothold in Florida around 1920, landscapers adopted it as a windbreak and hedge. Casuarina rapidly established itself at the edges...
While they generally favored the proposed reduction of tax rates on business, board members attacked other changes in the treatment of corporations. Feldstein, who supports the investment tax credit and generous depreciation allowances now available, called some of the suggested revisions "rather misguided." The Administration's plans to drop the...